JoMildred Thomas Obituary
A native of Tarpon Springs, born Jan. 2, 1928, JoMildred moved here in 1962 from Clearwater. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by a son, James R. Potter, who was killed in Vietnam.
JoMildred is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Harold E. Thomas; her sons Joseph (Laurie) Thomas of Auburndale, Michael E. (Judy) Thomas of Auburndale and Rick Thomas of Winter Haven. She also has two daughters, Sharon (David) Shumate of Auburndale and Deborah (James) Sutton of Starke. Jo Mildred is also blessed with 25 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be Monday, from 6 to 8 p.m., at Oak Ridge Funeral Care in Winter Haven. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 p.m., from the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow at Auburndale Memorial Park.
Condolences to the family can be sent to www.oakridgefuneralcare.com.
Oak Ridge Funeral Home
Winter Haven
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